Vocational Nursing Instructor- Full time

Unitek Education; California; On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Vacation days

401K with Company Match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Unitek Education in California is seeking a full-time Vocational Nursing Instructor to teach in classroom and clinical settings. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, with additional compensation for evening and weekend shifts.

The ideal candidate must be a Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse with a strong background in nursing practice, mentoring skills, and effective communication. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse with current licensure in Missouri.
• Experience in classroom, lab, and clinical settings.
• Current immunizations and Basic Life Support Certification.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses at various times and locations based on program needs.
• Maintain student records and assist with program data collection.
• Continuously improve quality of instruction with innovative methodologies.

Skills

Current knowledge of nursing practice

Ability to mentor students

Strong communications skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree with 3 years experience or Associate’s Degree with 6 years

Job description

Vocational Nursing Instructor- Full time

• Full-time
• Type of Position : Campus
• Compensation: USD 90,000 - USD 110,000 - yearly

Unitek College is an ACCSC-accredited private nursing and healthcare college that prepares practice-ready professionals through career-focused programs and hands-on training. With nine campuses across California and Nevada, Unitek offers programs such as Vocational/Practical Nursing, LVN-to-BSN and BSN pathways, Medical Assisting, and Medical Office Administration. Guided by a mission to deliver quality education aligned with employer needs, Unitek helps students build the skills and confidence to launch successful healthcare careers.

We are looking for a Full time clinical instructor AM/ PM Vocational Nursing Instructor to join our team. We have AM and PM shifts available currently. Teaching in the classroom, labs and clinicals may be included.

When working clinicals evenings and weekends we also add a 10% differential on top of hourly rate. Clinicals are located off site at hospitals and facilities.

• Make continuous efforts to improve quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing different and innovative methodologies / techniques in teaching
• Demonstrate or willing to acquire skills for utilizing online activities as enhancers to course content/material during interactive teaching and learning
• Assist with reviewing and revising of syllabus for specific course within the program and instructional guidelines
• Submit required program reports and forms to Director of the program in a timely manner
• Keep current with new technologies and safety regulations
• Maintains student records of attendance, grades, and skills check-off forms and assist with program data collection that meet set due dates and deadlines
• Assists with updating and maintaining student files as relates to clinical requirements, immunizations and educational requirements
• Teach courses at a variety of times and locations in responds to program needs
• Teaches both lecture content and clinical rotations (clinical rotations can be days, and/or evenings, on week days and/or weekends)
• Participate in professional development; maintain CE hours to ensure renewed licensure, takes responsibility for staying current with college updates
• Actively participates in committees as assigned, based on availability, taking into consideration teaching responsibilities as priority

Pay Range

The Salary pay range for this position is $90-110K/year

A 10% differential for evening/weekend shifts will be offered on-top of base!

• Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse with current licensure in the state in which you are applying to teach
• 3 Years bedside experience with Bachelors Degree or 6 years experience with an Associates Degree
• Able to meet the faculty requirements set by the Board of Vocational Nursing
• Experience which demonstrates: Current knowledge of nursing practice; ability to mentor students in classroom, lab and clinical settings; ability to work independently without close supervision; broad knowledge of nursing sciences; successful handling of day to day operations in the nursing lab; proficient, strong communications skills verbal and written; current knowledge/experience in clinical setting
• Current immunizations and Basic Life Support Certification

We Offer

• Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
• 2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company
• 12paid Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday
• 401K with a Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary
• Leadership development and training for career advancement
• Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program